3 Days Itinerary in Khomeynī Shahr, Iran - Travel Guide
A Persian Oasis: 3 Dazzling Days in Khomeynī Shahr, Iran
Days | Description |
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1 | Day 1 - Dive into History and Culture |
2 | Day 2 - Shopping and Gardens |
3 | Day 3 - Exploring Nature and Wildlife |
Introduction
The scenic city of Khomeynī Shahr, located in Iran, offers a unique blend of history, culture and natural beauty. This 3-day itinerary provides a comprehensive guide to discover this hidden Persian gem, immersing you in its historic sites, bustling markets, serene gardens and delectable cuisine.
Day 1 - Dive into History and Culture
A hearty welcome to Khomeynī Shahr! After a sumptuous traditional Iranian breakfast at your hotel, we're going to kick-start our Persian adventure at the historic Falavarjan County. Here, we'll dive into the local culture by visiting the beautiful Abbasian House and then the antique Kashkul Castle. Post lunch, we'll head towards the captivating Marbin Waterfall, where we'll soak in the wonderful vistas and the refreshing air of this Persian paradise. Don't forget to taste some delectable local food for dinner at a nearby eatery before retiring for the night. Remember, when in Iran, do as the Iranians do! Can you smell the enticing aroma of Iranian Saffron Rice?
Day 2 - Shopping and Gardens
Our second day in this Persian wonderland is reserved for shopping and basking in the beauty of Persian gardens. After breakfast, let's head towards the bustling Khomeynī Shahr Bazaar. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, here you'd get to shop for local handicrafts, antiques and of course, pick up some Persian spices and sweets. Post shopping, we'll indulge in some delicious Iranian cuisine for lunch at one of the bazaar's traditional restaurants. The evening will be spent strolling around the magnificent Shakufta Garden. Finally, wind up the day with a beautiful sunset view at the Kolah Ghazi National Park. So, how does that sound for a day well spent?
Day 3 - Exploring Nature and Wildlife
On our final day in Khomeynī Shahr, let's soak in the city's abundant natural beauty. Starting the day with a visit to the picturesque Metka Lake, you can engage in some photography or simply enjoy the serenity of the landscape. Afterwards, we'll head towards the Kolah Ghazi National Park again to explore its diverse wildlife and enjoy a nice picnic lunch amidst nature. As our fantastic holiday draws to a close, we'll spend the evening at the serene Shur Mast Lake and witness one more breathtaking sunset in this Persian oasis. So, are you ready to capture these unforgettable moments in your lens?
Matthew Wilson
FAQs about this
3 day itinerary in
Khomeynī Shahr
Khomeynī Shahr experiences a typical semi-arid climate. Summers (June to September) are warm and dry, while winters (December to February) can be relatively cooler. The best time to visit would be during Spring (March to May) and Autumn (October and November).
While in Khomeynī Shahr, do try traditional dishes like Ghormeh Sabzi (herb stew), Fesenjan (walnut and pomegranate stew), Tahdig (crunchy fried rice) and a variety of kebabs. For the sweet tooth, savour Iranian sweets like Sohan, Gaz, and Baklava.
From Khomeynī Shahr, you can take home a variety of local handicrafts, Persian rugs, delicate minakari (enamel work), Iranian saffron, and traditional sweets as souvenirs to remember your Persian adventure.
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